2 Corinthians 6:18

18 yAnd will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord zAlmighty.

y	Comp. Ex. 4:22. Isai. 43:6. Jer. 31:1, 9. Hos. 1:10. So Eph. 1:5. Rev. 21:7.
z	1 Esdr. 9:46. Judith 4:13. & 8:13. & 15:10. & 16:6, 17. Wisd. 7:25. Ecclus. 24:24. & 42:17. & 50:14, 17. Baruch 3:1, 4. Prayer of Manass. l:1. 2 Macc. 1:25. & 3:30. & 5:20. & 6:26. & 7:35, 38. & 8:11, 18, 24. & 9:5? & 15:8, 32. Rev. 1:8. & 4:8. & 11:17. & 15:3. & 16:7, 14. & 19:6 (Gk.), 15. & 21:22. See 2 Esdr. 1:15. So Esther 13:9. & 16:21.